A British Man Abandons Retrieval of Hard Drive Containing 8,000 Bitcoins at a Certain Landfill Site

BlockBeats News, August 5th, according to Cointelegraph, IT engineer James Howells from Newport, UK, has ended a 12-year search without managing to retrieve what he believes to be 8,000 bitcoins (now worth around $920 million) stored on a hard drive buried in a municipal landfill site in South Wales.